[from the Mower County Transcript, 14 June 1893, page 4, column 3 under heading "Died."]
AMES.
In Lyle township, June 7, 1893, of heart trouble, Mrs. Mary, wife of E. D. Ames, aged 57 years.
The deceased was one of the early settlers of Mower county, coming with her husband from Iowa in 1856. She was born in Wayne county, Ohio, and was the daughter of Samuel and Christina Loomis. She was married in 1852. Funeral services were held at the Ames school house Friday afternoon and a very large concourse of friends gathered for the sad occasion. Mrs. Ames, during her long residence in Lyle, made a large number of friends who mourn her death. She leaves three children, Mrs. John T. Summers, of Sioux Falls; Wilber D. Ames, of Lyle, and Kit, living in Illinois.
AMES.
In Lyle township, June 7, 1893, of heart trouble, Mrs. Mary, wife of E. D. Ames, aged 57 years.
The deceased was one of the early settlers of Mower county, coming with her husband from Iowa in 1856. She was born in Wayne county, Ohio, and was the daughter of Samuel and Christina Loomis. She was married in 1852. Funeral services were held at the Ames school house Friday afternoon and a very large concourse of friends gathered for the sad occasion. Mrs. Ames, during her long residence in Lyle, made a large number of friends who mourn her death. She leaves three children, Mrs. John T. Summers, of Sioux Falls; Wilber D. Ames, of Lyle, and Kit, living in Illinois.
[from the Mower County Transcript, 14 June 1893, page 4, column 3 under heading "Died."]
AMES.
In Lyle township, June 7, 1893, of heart trouble, Mrs. Mary, wife of E. D. Ames, aged 57 years.
The deceased was one of the early settlers of Mower county, coming with her husband from Iowa in 1856. She was born in Wayne county, Ohio, and was the daughter of Samuel and Christina Loomis. She was married in 1852. Funeral services were held at the Ames school house Friday afternoon and a very large concourse of friends gathered for the sad occasion. Mrs. Ames, during her long residence in Lyle, made a large number of friends who mourn her death. She leaves three children, Mrs. John T. Summers, of Sioux Falls; Wilber D. Ames, of Lyle, and Kit, living in Illinois.
AMES.
In Lyle township, June 7, 1893, of heart trouble, Mrs. Mary, wife of E. D. Ames, aged 57 years.
The deceased was one of the early settlers of Mower county, coming with her husband from Iowa in 1856. She was born in Wayne county, Ohio, and was the daughter of Samuel and Christina Loomis. She was married in 1852. Funeral services were held at the Ames school house Friday afternoon and a very large concourse of friends gathered for the sad occasion. Mrs. Ames, during her long residence in Lyle, made a large number of friends who mourn her death. She leaves three children, Mrs. John T. Summers, of Sioux Falls; Wilber D. Ames, of Lyle, and Kit, living in Illinois.
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